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foster
foster
/ˈfɑːstɝ/
adjective
Providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
(
foster
,
surrogate
)
providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
Foster parent
foster parent
Foster child
foster child
Foster home
foster home
Surrogate father
surrogate father
verb
(
)
Promote the growth of
(
further
,
foster
)
promote the growth of
Foster our children's well-being and education
Foster our children's well-being and education
Help develop, help grow
(
foster
,
nurture
)
help develop, help grow
Nurture his talents
nurture his talents
Bring up under fosterage; of children
(
foster
)
bring up under fosterage; of children
Foster
noun
United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
(
Foster
,
Stephen Collins Foster
,
Stephen Foster
)
United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
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